Kessa - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Kessa

KESS-uh'KESS-uh'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Pure

MEANING

CassiaA type of spice

ORIGIN

Middle Eastern

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew word 'qəṣīʿâ' meaning 'cassia'

CULTURAL NOTES

Cassia has been historically used in religious ceremonies and as a symbol of purity.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

In ancient times, cassia was highly valued as a spice and was often used in trade.

🇬🇧English
Soft

MEANING

Pure

ORIGIN

Old English

ETYMOLOGY

Possibly a diminutive of names like Katherine or similar

CULTURAL NOTES

Names with meanings related to purity have been popular in various cultures.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Names with such meanings were often chosen for their aspirational qualities.

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